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How to get from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA by bus?

From Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA by bus

To get from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA in Lawrence, take the 17 bus from Merrimac Square station to Washington Square Transit Center station. Next, take the 1 bus from Washington Square Transit Center station to Essex St & Lawrence St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The bus schedule from Merrimac Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Lawrence, MA on the Moovit app.

76min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Bus - 11
Walk to Lawrence, MA
Leaves from Merrimac Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrimac Square
    ID 4256755
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essex St & Lawrence St
    ID 8984297
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to Lawrence, MA
    Walk to
    Lawrence, MA
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA by bus via 17, 14 and 24

To get from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17 bus from Merrimac Square station to Washington Square Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 14 bus and finally take the 24 bus from Mcgovern Transportation Center station to Canal Street & Amesbury St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The bus schedule from Merrimac Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Lawrence, MA on the Moovit app.

82min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Bus - 1414
Bus - 2424
Walk to Lawrence, MA
Leaves from Merrimac Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrimac Square
    ID 4256755
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
    35 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canal Street & Amesbury St
    ID 8939372
    4 min
  • 8
    Walk to Lawrence, MA
    Walk to
    Lawrence, MA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA

The distance between Merrimac Square and Lawrence, MA is approximately 18.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lawrence – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA

To check the bus schedule from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merrimac Square) and destination (Lawrence, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA by bus via 17, 14 and 24

To get from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17 bus from Merrimac Square station to Washington Square Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 14 bus and finally take the 24 bus from Mcgovern Transportation Center station to Canal Street & Amesbury St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The bus schedule from Merrimac Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Lawrence, MA on the Moovit app.

82min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Bus - 1414
Bus - 2424
Walk to Lawrence, MA
Leaves from Merrimac Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrimac Square
    ID 4256755
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Washington Square Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Square Transit Center
    ID 8900073
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mcgovern Transportation Center
    35 min
  • 6
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canal Street & Amesbury St
    ID 8939372
    4 min
  • 8
    Walk to Lawrence, MA
    Walk to
    Lawrence, MA
    160 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 17, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line 17, Bus line 14, Bus line 24.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merrimac Square and Lawrence, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA?

    The 17 bus line goes from Merrimac Square station near Merrimac Square in Boston to Washington Square Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Washington Square Transit Center station near Lawrence, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrimac Square to Lawrence, MA by bus?

    The total travel time between Merrimac Square and Lawrence, MA by bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merrimac Square to get to Lawrence, MA?

    Get on the 17 bus from the Merrimac Square stop near Merrimac Square in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merrimac Square and Lawrence, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Washington Square Transit Center stop, which is closest to Lawrence, MA.